Mannequin Records is elated to present a rare lost demo tape recording of Caroline K - real name Caroline Kaye Walters - founder member of Nocturnal Emissions , one of the best UK experimental/industrial music groups in the 1980's. When we asked Nigel Ayers about the possibility to press a small batch...

Discostan Records is proud to launch its label with the release of Disco Se Aagay a rediscovered synth-pop masterpiece from 1984. Rescued from obscurity, Disco Se Aagay literally Beyond Disco is an unexpectedly perfect storm of two unlikely sources: the visionary sound of British new wave seamlessly...

" Auf dem schwarzen Kanal " is one of the most outstanding, most sought-after releases in Conrad Schnitzler 's extensive catalogue. It was the only Schnitzler record to appear on a major label and saw him flirting with the experimental new wave sound that was emerging in 1980, particularly on the title...

Amsterdam, 1982. Smoke fills the streets, squatters clash violently with the police, uprising is in the air. In this disorderly mess, the worlds of activism, art, fashion, and nightlife converged into an explosion of creativity. Amidst all of this Electric Party , the brainchild of René van Rijn, released...

The fifth release on Tempo Dischi comes from one of the true pioneers of Italian disco: Maurizio Dami aka Alexander Robotnick . " Problèmes d Amour "and " Computer Sourire ", included in the mini album " Ce n est q un début " are two fundamental songs in the history of electronic music made in Italy....

OUT NOW! A hauntingly beautiful and melancholic album of hushed lugubrious vocalisations, pulsating drum machine, reverberating guitar and minimalist synthetic structures. But, from the dark appears light and strength, moments of joy, colour and hope, in a period of uncertainty, anxiety and turmoil none...

Do not adjust your sets. Take a step back from the tracking. This is the sound of Germany's musical youth let loose on cheap synths and pawnshop guitars. A record of a disparate scene of squat pop-stars, art-school upstarts and committed non-musicians who redefined German music in the first half of the...

It gives us immense pleasure to present this very special release: " Kiosque Of Arrows 2 " is Detlef Weinrich's a.k.a. Tolouse Low Trax first compilation for Bureau B . Echoing the spirit of the legendary samplers found on Les Disques Du Crépuscule or Made To Measure , this hybrid journal not only collates...

" Based in Flint, Michigan, USA the four young sons of an electrician welded together their debut album. This album, titled "Elektroworld", is a personal tribute to the well known pioneers of the electro-disco-beat; Kraftwerk . " While the line up of Elecktroids has been debated at length amongst the...

Dark Entries returns to the New Jersey basement studio of Smersh to unearth an 18-minute jam session from 1989, backed with two contemporary remixes. Smersh was the duo of Mike Mangino and Chris Shepard from Piscataway, NJ who began making music together in 1978. They were uninterested in traditional...

Mekanik Kommando was a post punk / New Wave band from Nijmegen , the Netherlands founded in 1979 by Peter van Vliet and Laszlo Panyigay . The duo became a quartet with the addition of Simon van Vliet and Mirjam van Hout . The name Mekanik Kommando comes from the album " Mekanïk Destruktïw Kommandöh"...

" Outro Tempo II: Electronic and Contemporary Music from Brazil 1984-1996 " is the second installment of Music From Memory s Brazilian series. This volume picks up where the first " Outro Tempo " left off, shedding light on a new wave of experimentalism that emerged in Brazil in the late 1980s and 1990s....